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HI HCR55: Urging The Department Of Transportation And Department Of Transportation Services Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Utilize Artificial Intelligen…

Dead/Failed Hawaii · 2026 session

Last verified Oct 16, 2026 · official bill text

HCR55 · where it stands

This bill did not become law (dead/failed) · last action Apr 8, 2026.

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Urging The Department Of Transportation And Department Of Transportation Services Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Utilize Artificial Intelligence To Mitigate Traffic And Improve Road Safety In The State.

In one paragraph

Hawaii's House Concurrent Resolution 55 (2026) would have urged the state Department of Transportation and the Honolulu Department of Transportation Services to consider adding artificial intelligence technologies to their traffic systems to reduce congestion and improve road safety. It would have requested a feasibility report to the Legislature at least twenty days before the 2027 session. The ECD committee deferred it April 8, 2026 and it was never adopted. It does not change the law.

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What it means for business

None: a non-binding resolution that was never adopted.

Key provisions

  1. Would have urged DOT and the City and County of Honolulu's DTS to consider adding new AI technologies to their existing infrastructure to reduce traffic and improve road safety
  2. Would have requested a report covering use of traffic technologies in other jurisdictions and the feasibility of integrating AI into Hawaii's traffic technology, due no later than twenty days before the 2027 Regular Session
  3. Findings cite 129 traffic deaths in 2025 and a $750,000 U.S. DOT award to the University of Hawaii at Manoa for an AI traffic-pattern system
  4. Reported from TRN as amended (HD 1) April 2, 2026; deferred by ECD April 8, 2026; never adopted

Latest legislative action

Apr 8, 2026. The committee(s) on ECD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Sponsors (showing 5 of 9)

NameRoleDistrict
R Sponsor HD-045
R Sponsor HD-041
R Sponsor HD-042
R Sponsor HD-039
R Sponsor HD-032

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GovernmentTransportationTechnology

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